Mythic Creatures Family Day


Saturday, May 25, 2024
at 9:00am – 3:00pm

Saturday, May 25, 2024
at 9:00am – 3:00pm

Dragons, unicorns, and mermaids, oh my! Join us for a family day celebrating the opening of our newest changing exhibition, Dragons, Unicorns, and Mermaids: Mythic Creatures, organized by the American Museum of Natural History. 

Come dressed as your favorite mythic creature to enjoy family-friendly activities, encounter fantastical beings throughout the museum, and make mythic creature art. Included with membership/admission.

Schedule for the day:

  • Face Painting from 10 a.m. - 12 p.m. and 1 - 3 p.m.
  • Marvel the Mermaid from 10 a.m. - 12 p.m.
  • From 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. :
    • Mythic Creatures touch table
    • Make a fire-breathing dragon craft (ages 3+)
    • Bejeweled creature crafting (ages 5+)
    • Design and wear a unicorn mask (ages 2+)
    • Baby-friendly sensory treasure hunt (0-18 months)